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Title: Statistical Applets: Law of Large Numbers
Url: http://bcs.whfreeman.com/pbs/cat_050/pbs/expectedvalue.html
Description: This applet is designed to help students understand the Law of Large Numbers by simulating rolling dice. The applet graphs the mean of the sum of the rolls for user specified conditions. This applet accompanies “Practice of Business Statistics;” however, it can be used without this text.
Resource Type: Simulation (DCMI Type Vocabulary)
Format: Java Applet
Audience: College --Undergrad Upper Division
College --Undergrad Lower Division
Source: http://bcs.whfreeman.com/pbs/cat_050/pbs/pbsapplets.html
Email Address: http://www.whfreeman.com/contact_us.html
Date Of Record Creation: 2005-03-10 15:39:30 (W3C-DTF)
Date Of Record Release: 2005-04-06 12:59:30 (W3C-DTF)
Date Record Checked: 2005-02-07 (W3C-DTF)
Date Last Modified: 2005-04-06 15:12:52 (W3C-DTF)
Statistical Topic: Probability -- Limit Theorems -- Laws of Large Numbers
Material Type: Lecture Examples
Author's Name: David Moore, George McCabe, William Duckworth, and Stanley Sclove
Author's Organization: W. H. Freeman and Co.
Technical Requirements: Microsoft Internet Explorer (v. 4.0+) or Netscape Navigator (v. 4.0+), Macromedia Shockwave Player, Macromedia Flash Player, Apple Quicktime, or Adobe Acrobat Reader, or Chime
Supplemental - Evidence:
Intended User Role: Teacher
Application Area: Mathematics
Business
Copyrights: Yes
Cost involved with use: Free to all
Math Level: Algebra level symbolic math
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